There’s a very comprehensive interview with artist Drew Struzan over at Movie Weekly, and the whole thing is well worth reading. However, here are the relevant bits regarding his poster for The Force Awakens: Well, see it started about a year ago or more, a year and a half ago. I got a call from J.J.…

Drew Struzan, the man behind many a famous theatrical poster, including many for the Muppets, Indiana Jones, Back to the Future and Star Wars, has come out of retirement to grace us all with a new promotional poster for The Force Awakens: Ladies and gents, IT'S HERE pic.twitter.com/hLiNY1xqoZ — Andrew Lupi (@ALupi15) August 15, 2015…

Schmoes Know have just posted the claim that Drew Struzan, the man who painted the “circus” poster for Star Wars: A New Hope, the original Revenge of the Jedi poster, the Special Edition posters, the prequel posters and many, many more, will be coming out of retirement to paint the poster art for Episode VII.…